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100 1 _aBindloss, Harold,
_d1866-1945
245 1 0 _aLorimer of the Northwest
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-12-12
508 _aProduced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Lorimer of the Northwest" by Harold Bindloss is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Ralph Lorimer, a young man from Lancashire who emigrates to Canada in search of a better life on the prairie, filled with hope and ambition. As he navigates the challenges of farming and partnership with his friend Harry Lorraine, the narrative explores themes of resilience, community, and the pursuit of prosperity amid the hardships of frontier life. The opening of the novel introduces Ralph Lorimer as he reflects on his life in Canada while recovering from an injury. Set in Fairmead, his homestead, he recounts memories of hard work alongside Grace Carrington, the daughter of a powerful local figure, and his partnership with Harry Lorraine. The vivid descriptions of the Canadian landscape and the intricacies of prairie life illustrate his deep connection to the land and the challenges faced by settlers. The prologue sets the stage for Ralph’s journey, highlighting both the aspirations and the grit required to thrive in the Northwest territories. As the narrative unfolds, Ralph finds himself at the intersection of personal ambition and the general struggles of settlers, eagerly anticipating the future as he begins to put down roots in this new world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNorthwest, Canadian -- Fiction
700 1 _aDewey, Alfred James,
_d1874-1958
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27504
999 _c68413
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